pronymphal membrane

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pronymphal membrane: Embryonic cuticle covering the pronymphs with simple (hemimetabolus) or sometimes complete (holometabolus) metamorphosis, which are shed by a process similar to molting before or shortly after hatching; embryonic cuticle.

See also: paraderm